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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4458, f 98
Title:: Title Φιλογράφυρος Κωμωδία ἐκ Βριταννικῆς γλώττης μεταφρασθεῖσα παρὰ Ἰωάννου Ἰωνᾶ ἔτει σωτηρίῳ 1723 μηνὸς Ὀκτωβρίου α΄.
Scope & Content:: Φιλογράφυρος Κωμωδία ἐκ Βριταννικῆς γλώττης μεταφρασθεῖσα παρὰ Ἰωάννου Ἰωνᾶ ἔτει σωτηρίῳ 1723 μηνὸς Ὀκτωβρίου α΄
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1 Oct 1723
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4459
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II (ff. 212). (1) Sermon preached by an Aberdeen M.A. in 1666, 'When the Whiggamores, alias Covenanters, were in Arms'; apparently in Birch's early hand. ff. 1-2b. (2) Extract from Domesday-book, relating to the lands of Ilbert de Lacy in the West Riding of Yorkshire; from a copy made b...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1638-1755
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4460
Title:
Scope & Content:: RALPH THORESBY TRANSCRIPTS Transcripts in the autograph of Ralph Thoresby, antiquary (d. 1725). Purchased at the sale of his museum, 7 March 1764, by Thomas Birch (see note in Birch's autograph on f. lb). For other Thoresby MSS. purchased by Birch see Add. MSS. 4212 ,4214, 4274-4277, 4385. Viz....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1707
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4462
Title:
Scope & Content:: CONTRIBUTIONS to 'The Philosopher', etc. Viz:- (1) 'The Philosopher' (nos. 13. 17, 19-21, 31, 36), with corrections in Birch's autograph. ff. 1-44. They include (a) an article by Jean(?) Le Clerc vindicating John Selden from an attack made on him in Samuel Drake's edition, 1729, of Archbishop P...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4463
Title:
Scope & Content:: THE WORKS OF WILLIAM LANE, a farmer's boy, in the form of letters transcribed under the supervision of R. Whatley, in whose house he resided when he first came to London in 1723, viz.-.- (1) Letters to R. Whatley on (a) his upbringing and education; 1724. ff.3-17b;- (b) 'Concerning Providence'; ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4464
Title:
Scope & Content:: MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS COLLECTED BY THOMAS BIRCH, viz.:- (1) Extracts from the commonplace book of Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester. The events referred to occurred during the period 1625-1651. In an early 18th cent. hand, with numerous corrections. ff. 1-33. (2) 'Sur la Maxime de M. de Ro...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4465
Title:
Scope & Content:: TOLAND PAPERS Collection of letters and papers of John Toland, deist, d. 1722. For other papers relating to Toland see Add. MS. 4295. The principal contents are as follows: (1) Drafts of letters and memorials by Toland; 1703-1727 and n.d. ff. 2-64 passim. (2) Letters to Toland from (a) Gottfri...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:: 1690-1722
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4466
Title:
Scope & Content:: BOYLE AND CAREW PAPERS Writings by John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery, and Sir George Carew, viz:- (1) Short writings by, and chiefly in the autograph of, John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery (d. 1762), viz:-(a) An English translation of Cicero's Epistle to Lucceius. ff. 1-6;-(b) 'Tho...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 item

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